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A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast on Monday, injuring at least 30 people and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 people.
The earthquake struck at 11:15 p.m. local time around 44 miles (...)
Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened.
Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat because it can signal a potential attack. Japan said there were two (...)
Japan and Australia called for calm Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets near Okinawa, escalating tensions already heightened by recent remarks from Japan's prime minister on Taiwan.
Defense Minister Shinjiro (...)
Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared to confirm their relationship on Saturday after the singer posted photos and videos of the pair together during her tour stop in Japan, marking their first public acknowledgment (...)
Paris has just been named the most attractive city in the world for the fifth time in a row. The French capital has once again comfortably taken No. 1 spot in the Top 100 City Destinations Index by data analytics company Euromonitor (...)
The man accused of assassinating former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has apologised to the ex-leader's family for the first time.
Tetsuya Yamagami, who earlier pleaded guilty to murder, told the court on Thursday that he felt "deeply sorry" (...)
The releases of at least two popular Japanese films have been postponed in China as the countries are locked in a dispute over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about Taiwan.
The delayed releases include Cells at Work! and Crayon Shin-chan the (...)
China has warned its citizens against traveling to Japan as it escalates a backlash over comments by the country's prime minister about the island of Taiwan.
The dictum is Beijing's most substantive retaliation yet to Sanae Takaichi's remarks. Even (...)
RIYADH — The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute unveiled on Monday the first wave of global leaders and the program focus for FII PRIORITY Asia 2025, scheduled to be held on November 30 and December 1 in Tokyo.
The summit will explore "The (...)
Japanese stocks related to tourism and retail fell on Monday after China warned its citizens not to travel to the country as Tokyo and Beijing remain locked in a row over Taiwan.
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has been a vocal critic of (...)
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following mounting pressure from within his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to take responsibility for a historic election defeat in July.
Ishiba, who took office in October, (...)
The stage is set in the heart of Beijing for a grand display of power and military might that has been choreographed by President Xi Jinping.
Eight huge Chinese flags flutter and flank the portrait of Mao Zedong, the founder of Communist China, (...)
Japan will provide $5.5 million to the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) for a project aimed at improving living conditions in Syria, the Kyodo news agency reported Sunday.
The aid plan, signed Aug. 12 by Japan and UN-Habitat, (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tianjin on Saturday for his first visit to China in seven years, where he is expected to meet President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation (...)
A central Japanese town wants to limit smartphone use for all its 69,000 residents to two hours a day, in a move that has sparked intense debate on device addiction.
The proposal, believed to be the first of its kind in Japan, is currently being (...)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test launch of two new air defense missiles, state media reported Saturday, as tensions escalated on the Korean Peninsula following a border incident and ongoing U.S.–South Korean military drills.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Saturday to set aside historical grievances and deepen cooperation on shared challenges, marking their first bilateral summit since Lee took office.
The two (...)
A fire burned aboard a US Navy warship anchored off Okinawa for 12 hours, injuring two sailors, a statement from the Navy's 7th Fleet in Japan said.
The fire aboard the USS New Orleans, an amphibious transport dock ship with a crew of more than 360 (...)
RIYADH — Under the patronage of Prince Bader bin Farhan, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Music Commission's Board of Directors, the Saudi Music Commission announced that the "Marvels of Saudi Orchestra" concert will be held on Friday, Sept. (...)
Japanese vlogger Hayato Kato's 1.9 million followers are used to his funny clips about exploring China, where he has been living for several years.
But on 26 July he surprised them with a sombre one.
"I just watched a movie about the Nanjing (...)
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end of World War II, the planet is closer to seeing them used again than it has been in decades, experts and survivors are (...)
As Canada joins France and the UK in announcing plans to recognize a Palestinian state, the US is standing firmly with Israel — but does Trump have a long-term plan for Gaza's future?
Of all history's declarations about the Middle East, one that may (...)
As the chequered flag waved at the season finale in London, Nissan Formula E Team brought down the curtain on one of its most dynamic and thrilling seasons to date in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Season 11 was a year of bold moves, (...)
The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that occurred in northeast Russia on Wednesday morning caused tsunami warnings to be issued in the US states of Alaska and Hawaii and in Japan.
Damage was reported and evacuations were issued in Russia's Kamchatka (...)